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War in Ukraine
Russia Plans to Mobilize Ukrainian Children in Occupied Territories
Leaked conscript files and registration showed Russia’s plan to mobilize Ukrainian children born in 2007 for its invasion, said Mariupol mayor advisor.
Dec. 22, 2023
War in Ukraine
US to Target Banks That Help Russia War in Ukraine
Under an executive order to be signed Friday by Joe Biden, the U.S. would be authorized to issue so-called secondary sanctions against financial institutions that support Russia's defense industry.
Dec. 22, 2023
War in Ukraine
Buenos Aires Insider: Argentina’s New Geopolitical Outlook Embraces Ukraine
Argentina’s new president welcomes Volodymyr Zelensky, signifying a more favorable reception of Ukraine by at least some Latin American states.
Dec. 22, 2023
Ukraine
With Much of Polish Border Blockaded, Ukraine and Moldova Simplify Border Crossings
The two countries fates are increasingly intertwined, as both have entered EU accession talks. Moldova has also announced plans to fully pull out of the Moscow-led CIS.
Dec. 22, 2023
Hungary's Orban Calls Ukraine Invasion a ‘Military Operation’
Orban is the only EU leader who has maintained close ties with the Kremlin following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Dec. 21, 2023
Moldova
Moldova Plans to Fully Withdraw From Moscow-led Bloc by 2024
Moldova announced it would fully withdraw from the CIS following the EU’s decision to start accession negotiations. Detachment from Moscow began after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Dec. 21, 2023
Russia
Russian-Israeli Relations Crumble Over Gaza War: Analysts
Israel forced to see Russia for what it really is - a fickle former friend.
Dec. 21, 2023
Russia
'Peace' Candidate Running for Russia's Presidency
Duntsova, a former journalist and city councillor, will run as an independent "for peace and democratic processes.
Dec. 21, 2023
Ukraine Neighbor Moldova Receives Airspace Radar
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine brought to focus the need for Moldova to update its mostly dilapidated equipment dating from the Soviet era.
Dec. 20, 2023
Nuclear weapons
GeneralSVR - A Year of Fact, Fiction and Fantasy?
“Viktor Mikhailovich” supposedly a former Kremlin insider publishes his take on what’s happening with President Vladimir Putin and his inner circle on his social media channel.
Dec. 20, 2023
Polish State Media Bosses Sacked as Populists Occupy TV Buildings
Drama in Warsaw as new government sacks management of state media installed by their predecessors.
Dec. 20, 2023
OPINION: What's the World Coming To?
More than half of the UN’s member states are not prepared to condemn Russia’s flagrant violation of human rights in the parts of Ukraine it has seized.
Dec. 20, 2023
War in Ukraine
Moscow Says 16 Candidates File to Run For President
Moscow has for years sidelined opposition figures from elections and political life, a clampdown that accelerated after the beginning of the war in 2022.
Dec. 20, 2023
Germany
German Prosecutor Seeks 720 Million Euro Confiscation of Frozen Russian Assets
Should the confiscation occur, it would mark a historic precedent for Germany. Until now, sanctioned Russian assets have only been frozen, denying Russian owners access to them.
Dec. 20, 2023
Russian Armed Forces
Russia Boosts Its Army With ‘Voluntarily’ Mobilized Students
The Russian Defense Ministry claims not only that the army has increased its manpower by 170,000, but also that its equipment has proven to be superior to NATO’s.
Dec. 20, 2023
War in Ukraine
Putin Calls for 'Severe' Response to Foreign Efforts to Destabilise Russia
Numerous sabotages on Russian railroads and drone attacks attributed to Ukraine have been reported since Moscow launched its offensive in Ukraine in February 2022.
Dec. 20, 2023
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